Tag Archives: family

Look Back

Posted on May 22, 2013 by Becky

Recently my brother sent me a link to vintage postcard photos of the ship he believes we were on when we traveled from Germany to the US a few months after my birth, General Simon B. Buckner. I don’t know … Continue reading →

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My favorite Taurus, for obvious reasons

Posted on May 14, 2013 by Becky

Today is this guy’s birthday. He’s living it up with good friends on the other side of the Gulf Coast, where the beaches are prettier. Seems like the perfect way to turn whatever 35 plus 8 is in Becky Math. … Continue reading →

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Button Sunday

Posted on May 12, 2013 by Becky

However you became a mother–birth, adoption, foster, marriage, or love–have a great day. May the people you love treat you well.

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April Photo A Day: My Sunday

Posted on April 28, 2013 by Becky

My Sunday has definitely not been a day of rest. First up, Pier the Miracle Dog. Some of you may have followed Pier’s story on his Facebook page. (Warning if you go to his FB page: Some of the early … Continue reading →

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April Photo A Day: Childhood

Posted on April 26, 2013 by Becky

I once gave my mother an oddly shaped wooden box. I like wooden boxes myself, so I tend to give them as gifts. It’s fun to fill my own with little treasures. I often forget what’s in them and get … Continue reading →

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Photo Friday, No. 341

Posted on April 26, 2013 by Becky

Current Photo Friday theme: Little Things These things do not remember you, beloved,- And yet your touch upon them will not pass. For it was in my heart you moved among them, And blessed them with your hands and with … Continue reading →

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April Photo A Day: Life Is…

Posted on April 25, 2013 by Becky

Life is beautiful. And fragile. And so fleeting. On this date last year, a beautiful spring day like this one, my nephew Aaron’s struggle with depression–a struggle his family wasn’t aware of–led him to end his life. He was eighteen. … Continue reading →

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April Photo A Day: Button

Posted on April 19, 2013 by Becky

Here’s the Hoops & Yoyo button that was on the birthday card I received from my sister this year: Or, you know, if you need a more traditional button, as Lindsey said earlier, Guinness is cute as a button. Prompt … Continue reading →

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Two projects today

Posted on April 18, 2013 by Becky

April 18 is the anniversary of my father’s death. It was timely that Timmy reminded me that it was also the day of readergirlz’s Operation Teen Book Drop. I participated in this last year, and I believe that promoting reading … Continue reading →

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More fun with nostalgia

Posted on April 9, 2013 by Becky

This is the terrific card Timmy and Paul sent me on my birthday (thanks!), and it reminded me of Colorforms. Which sent me on another of my periodic searches for the set of Colorforms I remember having as a kid. … Continue reading →

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